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    Adventure Comics #156

    Adventure Comics » Adventure Comics #156 - The Flying Peril released by DC Comics on September 1950.

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    The Flying Peril last edited by tinyirnfist0 on 12/10/23 02:21PM View full history

    1. The Flying Peril: (Superboy) criminals using a helicopter blackmail an aviation enthusiast into letting them use his private airfield by threatening to destroy his collection.
    2. The Menu of Menace: (Johnny Quick) a con man offers Tubby a job eating so he can put a little more weight on him, making him a double for a gangster called Blimp.
    3. Aquaman Versus the Sea: (Aquaman) a con man convinces Aquaman to try and set a record for swimming the English Channel for charity, even getting him to sign a contract saying he would. he then sets up a race between 2 young swimmers hoping to set the record on the same day, not telling anyone Aquaman will be participating and places bets that neither of them will win. Aquaman must try to win or the charity gets nothing but if he wins the con man gets rich and the charity loses out anyway, plus the 2 young swimmers lose their chance. knowing this his aquatic friends try to stop him from finishing the race but while avoiding them he must also protect the 2 young swimmers from the promoter.
    4. Warrior Bold: (A Tribute To The Memory Of Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth)
    5. Peg (humor strip)
    6. Careers In Photography: (text article)
    7. The Secret of the Sealed Box: (Green Arrow) a new train called the Green Arrow Express is making its maiden trip from Star city to Duran City, Green Arrow and Speedy have been given the first tickets. Later the duo are called to police headquarters and given a sealed box that can't be opened and the underworld would kill to have. many try to stop the bowmen from delivering the box but they fail and it turns out to hold the police fingerprint files on microfilm.
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